Xiaomi has unveiled its new breed of Redmi Note smartphones boasting high-performance SoCs and premium cameras. The new flagship Redmi Note 8 Pro is the first handset in the industry to feature the Samsung GW1 64MP camera module, while the Redmi Note 8 offers a 48 MP camera at an entry-level price point.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro comes in a standard standard chassis consisting of an aluminum frame paired with Gorilla Glass 5 and features a 6.53-inch IPS LCD display with 233 × 1080 resolution as well as a 19.5: 9 ratio. The device will be available in three colors: Mineral Gray, Pearl White and Forest Green, with a screen ratio of 91.4% (according to Xiaomi) and a rain drop selfie camera module.
Being a range-topping 'pro-level' device, the Redmi Note 8 Pro is MediaTek's flagship G90T SoC (two Cortex-A76, six Cortex-A55, quad-cluster Mali G76 at 800Hz, AI-specific accelerator, dual-on Is based) -channel LPDDR4X controller, 12FFC) with 6 or 8 GB LPDDR4X memory as well as 64 or 128 GB NAND flash storage (expandable using microSD card). SoC is cooled using Xiaomi's liquid cooling system (featuring a large piece of aluminum and a heat pipe) in a bid to maintain peak performance for a long time. Performance-wise, the new smartphone promises to be powerful, yet one of the main reasons for using the MediaTek G90T is that it supports 64MP camera modules.
In fact, imaging capabilities are the major selling point of the Redmi Note 8 Pro. The main camera consists of the Samsung GW1 64 MP RGB module, a 120 ° field with an 8 MP ultraviolet sensor, 2 MP dedicated macro lens, 2 MP depth sensor and a dual-LED flash. Meanwhile, the phone also has a 20 MP camera for selfie.
Of course, the Redmi Note 8 Pro supports 4G / LTE: up to 600 Mbps download and up to 150 Mbps download. Other notable features of the Redmi Note 8 Pro include a 4,500 mAh battery, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, IP52 splash-proof protection, a USB 2.0 Type-C port for data, and a 3.5mm audio jack. , An IR blaster, and stereo speakers.
The family's 'younger' brother - the Redmi Note 8 - is naturally the more cost-effective option. Coming in aluminum with glass on the front chassis and plastic on the back chassis, this smartphone has a 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with 2340 × 1080 resolution. It is based on Qualcomm's Snapdragon 665 SoC (four Cortex-A73-like cores, four Cortex-A53-like cores, an Adreno 610 GPU, X12 LTE modem), along with 4 or 6 GB of RAM 64 GB or more is added. 128 GB storage.
Even though it is positioned as a mainstream smartphone, the Redmi Note 8 also features a premium quad-module main camera with a 48MP RGB sensor, an 8MP ultraviolet sensor with a 120-degree field, a 2MP dedicated Macro lens. , A 2MP depth sensor, and an LED flash. It also has a 13 MP camera for selfie. There is a USB Type-C connector, an IR blaster and a 3.5mm headset jack inherited from the 'older' sibling.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro comes in a standard standard chassis consisting of an aluminum frame paired with Gorilla Glass 5 and features a 6.53-inch IPS LCD display with 233 × 1080 resolution as well as a 19.5: 9 ratio. The device will be available in three colors: Mineral Gray, Pearl White and Forest Green, with a screen ratio of 91.4% (according to Xiaomi) and a rain drop selfie camera module.
Being a range-topping 'pro-level' device, the Redmi Note 8 Pro is MediaTek's flagship G90T SoC (two Cortex-A76, six Cortex-A55, quad-cluster Mali G76 at 800Hz, AI-specific accelerator, dual-on Is based) -channel LPDDR4X controller, 12FFC) with 6 or 8 GB LPDDR4X memory as well as 64 or 128 GB NAND flash storage (expandable using microSD card). SoC is cooled using Xiaomi's liquid cooling system (featuring a large piece of aluminum and a heat pipe) in a bid to maintain peak performance for a long time. Performance-wise, the new smartphone promises to be powerful, yet one of the main reasons for using the MediaTek G90T is that it supports 64MP camera modules.
In fact, imaging capabilities are the major selling point of the Redmi Note 8 Pro. The main camera consists of the Samsung GW1 64 MP RGB module, a 120 ° field with an 8 MP ultraviolet sensor, 2 MP dedicated macro lens, 2 MP depth sensor and a dual-LED flash. Meanwhile, the phone also has a 20 MP camera for selfie.
Of course, the Redmi Note 8 Pro supports 4G / LTE: up to 600 Mbps download and up to 150 Mbps download. Other notable features of the Redmi Note 8 Pro include a 4,500 mAh battery, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, IP52 splash-proof protection, a USB 2.0 Type-C port for data, and a 3.5mm audio jack. , An IR blaster, and stereo speakers.
The family's 'younger' brother - the Redmi Note 8 - is naturally the more cost-effective option. Coming in aluminum with glass on the front chassis and plastic on the back chassis, this smartphone has a 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with 2340 × 1080 resolution. It is based on Qualcomm's Snapdragon 665 SoC (four Cortex-A73-like cores, four Cortex-A53-like cores, an Adreno 610 GPU, X12 LTE modem), along with 4 or 6 GB of RAM 64 GB or more is added. 128 GB storage.
Even though it is positioned as a mainstream smartphone, the Redmi Note 8 also features a premium quad-module main camera with a 48MP RGB sensor, an 8MP ultraviolet sensor with a 120-degree field, a 2MP dedicated Macro lens. , A 2MP depth sensor, and an LED flash. It also has a 13 MP camera for selfie. There is a USB Type-C connector, an IR blaster and a 3.5mm headset jack inherited from the 'older' sibling.
Spec Comparison
| The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Family | |||
| Redmi Note 8 Pro | Redmi Note 8 | ||
| Display | IPS LCD 6.53" 2340x1080 Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | IPS LCD 6.3" 2340x1080 | |
| SoC | MediaTek G90T 2x Cortex-A76 at 2 GHz 6x Cortex-A55 at 2.05 GHz quad-cluster Mali G76 at 800 MHz AI-specific accelerators dual-channel LPDDR4X controller 12FFC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 4x Cortex-A73-like cores 4x Cortex-A53-like cores Adreno 610 GPU X12 LTE modem | |
| RAM | 6 or 8 GB LPDDR4X | 4 or 6 GB DRAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB or 128 GB of NAND flash microSD card slot | ||
| Local Connectivity | Wi-Fi | 802.11ac Wi-Fi | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | ||
| Data/Charging | USB 2.0 Type-C | ||
| Audio | 3.5-mm jack stereo speakers active noice cancellation | 3.5-mm jack stereo speakers | |
| NFC | Yes | - | |
| LTE | 4G/LTE CAT 12 UL 600 Mbps CAT 13 UL 150 Mbps | X12 LTE | |
| Navigation | A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
| Rear Camera | Main | 64 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.7-inch 0.8µm pixels PDAF | 48 MP, f/1.8, 1/2-inch 0.8µm pixels, PDAF |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP, f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) 1/4-inch 1.12 µm pixels | ||
| Macro | 2 MP, f/2.4 1/5-inch 1.075 µm pixels | ||
| Depth | 2 MP, f/2.4 1/5-inch 1.075 µm pixels | ||
| Front Camera | 20 MP, f/2.0 | 13 MP, f/2.0 | |
| Battery | Capacity | 4500 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Expected Life | ? | ? | |
| SIM Size | Nano SIM + Nano Sim | ||
| Sensors | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | ||
| Biometric Security | Fingerprint | Yes (?) | Yes |
| Facial Recognition | - | - | |
| Dimensions | Height | 161.3 mm | 6.35 inches | 158.3 mm | 6.23 inches |
| Width | 76.4 mm | 3.01 inches | 75.3 mm | 2.96 inches | |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 0.35 inches | 8.4 mm | 0.33 inches | |
| Weight | 199 grams | 7.02 ounces | 190 grams | 6.7 ounces | |
| Colors | Mineral Grey Pearl White Forest Green | Blue White/Grey Black | |
| Protection | Drop | ? | - |
| Splashes | IP52 | - | |
| OS | Google Android 9.0 with MIUI 10 | ||
| Launch Countries | China initially, NA/EU launch later | ||
| Price | 6 GB + 64 GB — RMB 1,399 6 GB + 128 GB — RMB 1,599 8 GB + 128 GB — RMB 1,799 starts at $172 | 4 GB + 64 GB — RMB 999 6 GB + 64 GB — RMB 1,199 6 GB + 128 GB — RMB 1,399 starts at $124 | |
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